All 5 Uses
nonetheless
in
The Guardian, by Nicholas Sparks
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- Nonetheless, she looked up Jim, who—despite her persistent skepticism—brought her over to the salon to meet his aunt Mabel.†
Chpt 1 *nonetheless = in spite of that (used to connect contrasting ideas)
- Not hard, not too long, but a kiss nonetheless.†
Chpt 4
- Nonetheless, she'd finally come to the realization that the evening had been a complete waste and that she'd made a mistake by giving him her phone number.†
Chpt 6
- She put on a pair of earrings, smiling briefly, wondering what he found so interesting, yet feeling warmed by his appreciation nonetheless.†
Chpt 23
- It was a hesitant step, but a step nonetheless, and his head began to stretch forward, as if he'd finally smelled it.†
Chpt 40
Definitions:
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(1)
(nonetheless) in spite of that (Used to connect contrasting ideas. Other synonyms could include words and phrases such as nevertheless, all the same, still, and however.)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)